Homeland Hospice 5K and Memory Walk

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Name: Homeland Hospice 5K and Memory Walk
Date: September 14, 2024
Time: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Event Description:

10TH ANNUAL HOMELAND HOSPICE 5K AND MEMORY WALK

Our annual Homeland Hospice 5K and Memory Walk serves to remember those we’ve lost and to raise funds to support those who need care today. Funds raised support Homeland Hospice supportive services like massage, music therapy and additional in-home relief hours as well as residents of Homeland Center whose financial resources have been exhausted.

Event Details

2024 Homeland Hospice 5K and Memory Walk

Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
Rossmoyne Business Center
5000 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg

WHO: Runners and walkers of all ages. Gather your family, friends and co-workers and join us for a meaningful fundraising event. (Stroller and wheelchair accessible.)

WHAT: HOMELAND HOSPICE 5K RUN and MEMORY WALK is an annual event benefiting Homeland’s benevolent care programs for residents, clients, patients and families.

WHERE: The start and finish are at Rossmoyne Business Center, 5000 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg. Plenty of free parking.

WHEN: Saturday, September 14, 2024

7:15 to 8:15 AM – Registration
8:30 AM – 5K / Memory Walk begins
9:30 AM – Awards presentation

HOW: All participants must register. The fee is $25 for anyone 13 and older. Children 12 and under are free. To be guaranteed an event t-shirt, registration must be received by Wednesday, August 14. If registering after August 27, t-shirts will be available while they last.

HONOR the memory of a loved one. Not only can you (and your team) walk or run in their memory, but you can also add your loved one’s name to the front of this year’s t-shirt with a donation of $25. Names must be received by Wednesday, August 14.

RESULTS: Professional timing will be provided. Race results will be posted on this site once available.

AWARDS: Top three 5K male and female champions will receive cash prizes – $350 for 1st place, $150 for 2nd place, and $100 for 3rd place. Ribbons will also be presented to the top three male and top three female finishers in EIGHT different age brackets. Additional prizes include largest team, oldest and youngest participants, and treats for all the adorable dogs.

After the 5K and Memory Walk, we will honor loved ones, provide light refreshments, and award event prizes

HomelandEvents.org/5K-MemoryWalk

Location:
Rossmoyne Business Center, 5000 Ritter Road, Mechanicsburg
From Route 15 take the Rossmoyne Road/Wesley Drive exit. Proceed south on Rossmoyne Road. Turn right onto Louise Road, turn right on Ritter Road. Your destination will be on your right.
Date/Time Information:

WHEN: Saturday, September 14, 2024

7:15 to 8:15 AM – Registration
8:30 AM – 5K / Memory Walk begins
9:30 AM – Awards presentation

Contact Information:
Myra Badorf
Fees/Admission:
$25.00 registration fee.
You must register on or before August 14th to guarantee an event t-shirt.

HONOR the memory of a loved one. Not only can you (and your team) walk or run in their memory, but you can also add your loved one’s name to the front of this year’s t-shirt with a donation of $25. Names must be received by Wednesday, August 14.
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